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CAASPP ELA test taking strategies
CAASPP ELA test taking strategies
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A basic review of test-taking strategies, question stems, and content area key words!
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When you INFER, you must...
predict what will happen next
Use your main ideas and text clues
use what you know and text clues
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When answering a test question you should...
Eliminate the obvious wrong answers first- Slash the Trash
Do eeny meeny miny mo.
Take a wild guess.
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After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...
ignore it
highlight it
use it as a clue for what the passage is about
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Main/Central Idea tells readers...
what the selection is mostly about
the author's meaning
the supporting details
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When answering the questions, you should always
All of the above
Show your proof
Highlight Key Words
Go back to the story and find the answer
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The "speaker" is another word for-
subject
topic
narrator
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The "main message" is the same as-
summary
inference
main idea
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the Main Idea/Central Idea?
The main character
What it's mostly about and supporting details
The most frequently used word
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The title can tell you-
what the selection is mostly about
the setting
the problem
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What does EXPOSITORY mean?
nonfiction / information
story
text
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"Evidence from the selection" is the same as-
pictures and captions
structure
text proof
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The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph because...
to seperate ideas
there was room
it give a visual of what that paragraph describes
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When answering questions about a passage, it is best to...
Read the whole passage first and then answer the question.
Guess the answer based on the title of the passage.
Read the question first and then read the passage.
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To see what types of questions you'll be asked
All of these are correct
To know what important things we should be looking for
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When you PREDICT, you...
think about what the author wants you to know
think about the format of the text
Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT
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What do you call words that mean the SAME?
antonyms
homonyms
synonyms
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Words that mean the opposite are called-
synonyms
homonyms
antonyms
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To visualize means
look at picture in a book
create a picture in your mind
draw a picture
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While reading the question, you should....
Highlight the answer choices
Highlight the question number
Highlight the whole question
Highlight the important or key words
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An example of a text feature would be-
captions
both of these are examples
pictures
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What does NARRATIVE mean?
story
article
text
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Stories most often contain structures like-
lines and stanzas
dialog and paragraphs
titles and subtitles
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Poems contain structure features like-
lines and stanzas
headings and subheadings
paragraphs and chapters
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If I have no clue what the answer is I can... (two choices)
Bubble in the letter C for every answer I dont know.
Eliminate obvious wrong answers and make an educated guess.
Look on my friends test..
Skip it and come back to it later.
